Month: August 2015

It may be premature to bid summer goodbye before Labor Day but there is something irresistible about the freshness of fall and the promise of a new start. When those ultra-thick 600-page magazines appear on the shelves, I can’t help but flip through them, looking for trends in clothes, makeup and skincare for when the… Read more »

Kigeline, a purified extract from the fruit of the Kigelia Africana tree, is the latest innovative ingredient to hit the cosmetic shelves. Found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, the Kigelia Africana tree is also known by the name of Sausage Tree, for obvious reasons. It bears unusually shaped fruit that hang from long stalks, often measuring 3… Read more »

In case you missed it, our staff at PhaMix are big fans of Anthelios sunscreens. And, it’s no wonder at all. Formulated with UVA protecting Mexoryl SX, UVA/UVB protecting Mexoryl XL and some with UVA/UVB protecting Tinosorb S, these sunscreens deliver in terms of both safety and efficacy. We carry a wide selection of high… Read more »

We’re delighted to find out that we’re not the only ones excited about the return of Reversa Multi-Tasking Care. Designed to help restore youthful-looking skin, it is formulated with Teprenone (Renovage™), an innovative and high-performance skin care ingredient. Reversa Multi-Tasking Care was given a glowing review by Dr W. Gifford-Jones, as reported in The Winnipeg Free… Read more »

Scutellaria baicalensis (or Baikal skullcap) is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family. It is cultivated in Siberia, Mongolia, the Russian Far East, China and Korea and is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine. Several chemical compounds have been isolated from the root, including baicalein, baicalin, wogonin, norwogonin,… Read more »

I’m a salt lover, unable to eat food that doesn’t have enough of it – some would say too much! Beyond food though, salt has a long history where it has played a role: as currency, in religious rituals, as a preservative and for health and wellness. Many of us are familiar with salt’s health… Read more »

The old adage, “You are what you eat” has a lot of truth to it. A good diet will not only help you to feel good, but to look good also. Food that we eat is digested and broken down into vitamins, minerals and amino acids that our bodies can use to build healthy skin…. Read more »

We love that so many of our customers are so knowledgeable and enthusiastic about sunscreens. Once in a while, they pass on little tips to us. Not only are they figuring out ways to make it easy to incorporate sun protection into their everyday routines but they’ve also come up with tricks to ensure they… Read more »

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